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Two large stained-glass windows installed by Hartford City Glass Company's Belgian glass workers A New England Glass Company ewer , 1840–1860 A Novelty Glass Company advertisement in 1891 An electrical insulator made by Whitall Tatum Company , circa 1922
Orrefors glassworks was founded in 1898 on the site of an older iron works. Up until 1913, the company produced mainly window glass and bottles. When Consul Johan Ekman bought the factory in 1913, Orrefors started to produce drinking glasses, vases and other house-ware items.
The paste is applied to inner surface of a mold, then fired. When the firing is done, the mould is removed. If the glass piece does not crumble, it is a fully-colored free-standing piece of sculpture. The glass paste was used by other French glassmakers, including Albert Dammouse, Georges Despret and Francois Deorchement. [7]
Some later shelf clocks featured two artistically finished glass tablets which were beside the circular dial. The whole clock was mounted on lion paws. Willard's shelf clocks were produced until the 1830s. The Willard Brothers revolutionized the clock manufacturing by both labor division and using multiple previously molded parts. However, it ...
Bronze weapon from the Mesara Plain, Crete. Copper came into use in the Aegean area near the end of the predynastic age of Egypt about 3500 BC. The earliest known implement is a flat celt, which was found on a Neolithic house-floor in the central court of the palace of Knossos in Crete, and is regarded as an Egyptian product.
Early American molded glass refers to glass functional and decorative objects, such as bottles and dishware, that were manufactured in the United States in the 19th century. The objects were produced by blowing molten glass into a mold, thereby causing the glass to assume the shape and pattern design of the mold.
A hand-worked glass operation was also added at Tiffin, Ohio. The plants all received a letter designation. The plants all received a letter designation. The main office started at South 9th and Bingham Streets, Pittsburgh, PA , in the former Ripley Glass facility, and moved to Tiffin in 1938. [ 1 ]
Replicas of antique timepieces cast in brass, in the Louis XVI, Directoire and Empire styles Archived 2019-06-03 at the Wayback Machine; Sentiabrev (Russia), some of their clocks range are in the Empire style; Model cast in copper by the Chinese company Hebei Yuxuan Classical Clock Co., Ltd Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine